Panama Surf

Detailed Panama surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Panama. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Panama. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Panama over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Panama and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Panama Wavefinder

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	Thu	Friday 02			Saturday 03			Sunday 04			Monday 05			Tuesday 06			Wednesday 07			Thursday 08
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Modrono Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Destiladeros Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro
Rating	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 N	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 N	0.7 SSW	1.1 N	0.8 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.5 SW	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period(s) (?)	7	8	11	14	7	18	16	16	15	15	14	14	6	13	7	12	12	7	7	14	8	8
Energy(?)	251	369	47	109	166	187	209	379	244	413	422	300	102	162	132	226	93	60	73	153	253	256
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- on	cross- off	off	on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	2:04AM 3.39	11:23AM 0.55			12:14PM 0.53				4:33PM 3.53		4:45AM 3.61	5:22PM 3.59		5:33AM 3.55	2:56PM 0.45		5:42AM 0.21	6:53PM 3.51		7:07AM 3.25		7:38PM 3.38
Low Tide / height (m)				7:53PM -0.01			8:41PM -0.02			10:37PM 0.33	11:03AM -0.04		11:28PM 0.32	11:50AM 0.02		10:49PM -0.11	10:05AM 0.13		1:04AM 0.48		1:18PM 0.35	1:52AM 0.61
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	risk thund- der	some clouds	some clouds	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	clear	clear	rain shwrs
Rain (mm)	15	6	3	-	3	3	-	-	3	-	-	2	4	-	2	-	-	1	3	-	-	2
High °C	26	25	29	25	26	28	26	29	28	25	29	29	26	29	26	26	27	26	26	30	26	25
Low °C	25	25	26	24	25	27	24	27	27	24	27	27	24	26	26	24	26	26	24	27	26	25
Chill °C (?)	26	25	29	25	26	28	26	29	28	25	29	29	26	29	26	26	27	26	26	30	26	25
Sunrise	-	6:43	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:35	-	-	6:33	-	-	6:35	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:17	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-	-	6:22	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 NNE	1.8 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.1 N	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 N	0.7 SSW	0.5 ENE	0.8 SSW	0.5 S	0.7 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.4 SSW	1.4 ENE	1.4 ENE
Period (s)	7	8	11	6	7	6	6	16	15	15	14	14	6	13	7	12	12	7	7	11	8	8
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 SSW	0.7 ENE	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.7 ENE	0.4 SSW	-	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 N	0.4 NNE	0.5 SW	0.1 E	0.1 NE
Period (s)	8	8	5	14	8	11	16	5	5	5	11	5	7	6	-	6	6	6	6	14	16	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	0.7 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.5 S	0.5 NE	-	0.6 NNE	1.1 N	-	0.4 NNE	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	5	-	5	7	-	4	-	-	4	-	-

	Thu	Friday 02								Saturday 03								Sunday 04
	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama
Rating	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 N	1.4 NNE	1.3 N	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.9 NNE	0.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	15	14	14	14	12	13	7	7	6	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	86	511	305	328	369	325	282	237	75	109	94	94	138	202	161	156	135	209	287	443	379	260
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	off	off	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	mid-flow	high	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)		12:02AM -0.00				11:18AM 0.53					3:01AM 3.51								3:55AM 3.59
Low Tide / height (m)			2:48AM -0.02						8:49PM 0.52				9:24AM 0.07				8:46PM -0.13					10:15AM -0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	4	3	4	3	3	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	2	1	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	25	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	25	24	24	24	28	30	26	25	25	25	24	24	27	29
Chill °C (?)	25	26	25	25	25	25	26	26	25	24	24	24	28	30	26	25	25	25	24	24	27	29
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:35	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.5 S	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.5 N	1.4 NNE	1.3 N	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 N	1.1 N	0.9 NNE	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW
Period (s)	11	7	7	7	8	8	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	7	7	6	6	16	11	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.5 NE	0.5 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.4 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.7 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.8 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW
Period (s)	5	7	8	8	8	8	7	7	15	14	10	10	12	13	8	8	8	16	6	16	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 NE	1.6 NNE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 NNE	0.4 NNE	0.4 NE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	5	7	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	First Beach (Wizard Beach) Bocas del Toro	Careneros Point Break Bocas del Toro	Bluff Bocas del Toro	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama	Playa Cambutal Gulf of Panama
Rating	1	3	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	0.5 S	1.7 NNE	1.8 NNE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.4 NNE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	11	11	11	11	11	11	8	8	7	11	11	11	11	11
Energy(?)	68	282	554	235	268	251	251	342	101	101	76	76	76	100	369	354	347	46	46	46	47	47
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	cross	cross- off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	off	off	cross- off	off	off
High Tide / height (m)																	11:23AM 0.55			2:49PM 3.22
Low Tide / height (m)								2:16AM 0.13						8:30AM 0.22
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	rain shwrs	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der	risk thund- der
Rain (mm)	-	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	1	1	1	1
High °C	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	24	24	24	24	25	27	25	24	24	30	29	29	29	28
Chill °C (?)	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	24	24	24	24	25	27	25	24	24	30	29	29	29	28
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 NE	1.7 NNE	1.6 NE	1.6 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.5 NNE	1.5 NNE	0.9 ENE	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.8 NNE	1.7 NNE	1.7 NNE	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	5	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	11	11	11	11	11	11	8	8	7	11	11	11	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.5 S	-	-	-	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.7 ENE	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.5 NE	0.3 SSW	0.4 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.6 ENE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE	0.4 NE
Period (s)	11	-	-	-	8	8	8	8	5	5	6	6	6	5	8	8	8	6	6	5	5	5
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.1 NNE	-	1.8 NNE	-	-	-	-	1.4 NNE	0.6 NE	0.6 NE	-	0.9 NNE	0.9 NNE	0.5 NE	-	-	-	0.8 NNE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE	0.7 NE
Period (s)	5	-	7	-	-	-	-	7	6	6	-	5	5	6	-	-	-	5	5	5	5	5

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